Well kids it’s about that time of the year where the local news folks start tallying votes for the top news stories of the year. I was thinking about this topic this week. What do you think I came up with in my sleep-deprived brain? Whole Foods coming to downtown? Fun but nah. The standoff … Continue reading
Yet another reason why I am so glad I listened to my husband and moved to Howard County: the government officials are quite proactive here. Another move in the right direction for the health of Howard County will be a mental health task force. Nearly six months after that horrendous and unforgettable shooting at Columbia … Continue reading
Say what you want about our County Executive (and I know you will) but I have noticed something about him over the years. He takes health in Howard County seriously. He’s a man of action for health. He doesn’t underhandedly fat-shame the public the way some leaders do. He doesn’t send out some worthless press … Continue reading
I wasn’t feeling well last night. I missed the annual Christmas party that my publishing company hosts (Dangit!!!). So I decided to go to bed a little early and read a magazine; a pleasure that I rarely get to indulge in. One article I read that was especially interesting was about lessons your mother never … Continue reading
From the Scratch Pad of An Urban Bushwoman 